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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1907)
< . - . Will 560 Acres of You Join \ - , , ! - Me in Making a F orLune ? HERE is your chance to make a big income for life by investing in a ; legitimate mining property. A safe , sound , honestly managed pro po. . As a conservative business sition' backed . by men of the highest character and standing , 'who have put man , I tell you that we CAN their own money into the purchase of 560 acres in the very heart of the do it right there in Cobalt-the Cobalt region-within g n shot of Nipissing , Temiskaming , . La Rose , Foster richest ilver mining district and other fam9us mines that are making enormous fortunes for their owners. in the history of the world. The land is of absolutely proved value. Construction and Development work is being pushed to the limit. , . . . . . . . " WHAT I SAW IN COBALT. When I Invltl' you 10 join me In this Invl'stment I 110 so with tllll personal k\lowlelle ot nctunl tacts.1) : ' Intormutlon Is exnct aJ\(1 IIrst hunll. For months I han' hl'l.n InTl'stlllItlnl ( the mlnlug IIbtrlct ot Cohalt , Cuunlla-tbe ! ( fl'ntl'st sliver'llrollIclng , cnmll In the 11'01'111. ' I first vlsltell that reglo1nbollt 1.lght month , ngo to 8ee , with nw OW\l ( ' ) "I'S , whut wns golul ( on , nnll wltl1 thl' lIetermlnntlon to nceel't no 111111I'8 stnteDlent ns trul' without IIroot , hut to lIull out tor m'selt , us II ellretul hu IIIl'S8 mnn , the eXllct sltuntlon. Arter n 81'urchlnl ( ler80unl , Irn'e8thntlon I hl'l'nme convlneell thnt hnlt the renI truth hnllever l'I'l'n ' tlllri. I SUII' , with m ) ' own I''es. mOTl' thnn enollgh to ( 'OIl\"IIII'C me ot thl' unnlzlng rJehlll'ss ot thl' mlnerul III'poslts. I snw tracts ot Innll thnt thr ( ' ( ' , eurs no woulllllot IlIIve stlhl tor II an acre , wblcll tollay 1'01111Ilot he hOlllht tor 2OjO : ; n\l al're. I Haw NUGGETS OF SILVER ellhl , 10 nlnet ) ' per cent pllTl' . wehhllll ( 300 to 400 pOllnlls. I SillV' mnuy carloalls ot ore rllulling trom $30OUO to $ ( ) jIOOO , unl , oue l'ur ot pickell are thllt uctllull ) ' soltl tor $ ( ) ( ) , OOO. Tbl' wholl' region seems to he one vast rock , coverell wltb u tit In "kin ot eartb , II\lell \ with mlnl'rlll deposits. In places the rock crops out or the top , nnll sholl'8 till' fllln'r , 'elns ot IIlmost IH1re lIvrr 80 rhoh thnt ) 'OU enn see till' n1l'Inl shllll' liS tllOu/h / the rock 11'1'1'1' ' J'llItl'd ' with It. I eXllmllll'd the l'ntlre re/lon / , RIIII' thl' mlnl'rs nt work , tnlkl' with c"nsl'r\'lIlh'e men \l'ho"e ( 'Xlll'rlenre , nlllllt , . nnl rel'ognlz(1 ( sIallllhl1 ( plncel thl'm InI position to Ilve me IIlIlJlnsl'1I nh'lcl'-anll thl'n I mnlle 1111 my mlnll thnt Cobalt oITerell the theOPPORTUNITY OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME tor those \l'ho were shrewd l'nough , nnll hlld monl' ' ' enollgh , to secure title to clnl11l8 lIr Ilrovell vnlue. Atll'r 1 hllli hl'l'IJlnl' l1OrSonall ) ' sure ot the raets I 11111111' 1111 my mlnl , to net 'lulelll , . ; : \1) ' first slell on retlll'lllnl ( to CIl'velnJ\(1 \1'118 to s'lIre the senlees ot11' : . II. I : . Wenlherbee , one of the hest mlnln ! ; ( 'n/lIlI'ers / In the country. With : \11' . Wl'lItlll'l'IIl'1' nnd nn nhle corll ot n8slst. nnt Cnlhlel'rs I returned to Cohall In"lech'd ( man ) ' prollertl"s , allli cnrrll'd on lII'gotilltlon"l'lth dlITNent ownl'rs of lallll IIntll I finall , . seclln',1 , title to fine ncn's , trl'l' nl1l1 IInlm'lImbl'reI , or till' richest lands In the Cobnlt dlstrlet , nil l"cnll',1 , rfrht : In tile henrt ot thl' slll''r'IIroducln ! ; 8c tlonl'ltbln easy rane ! \l'ell'knoll'lI IlrollIclng and sblpplng mllil's. I TOOlt NO CHANCES on ( Ir"IIl'rt , . ot doubtflll vnlul' . Thl ncrl'uwns rlgldl ) ' testell by eXilerts , /11111 th , ' l"n'Hence " of bhbgrnde or" II'/IS 1'.llIh\Jshell \ hl''ond question. Tbe ( ' /lnnlIl1u ( lovernnll'nt recl'ntly sold to n l'nnatllall Synlllcnte maliI' UII lIf 1'1'0),11' ) , Ih'lnrlbt / / In Cnnnd/l nrollllli Collnlt , the Collnll Lake , I'ovl'rlnl ( 40 /lcrl'S ot gro\11I1I \ , tor $ IO& , Ooo. ' 1'hls tmet Is within II tl'W mill's of my holtllngs. Oil whkh there Is el'er , 1'l'IIkon to lu'lleve there 18 ns much or more mhll'rlll tlmn on tbls trnct solll tor 01'1'1' n million Ilollars. I hnvl' termed II holtllnl ( l.mpnny , , vb. : THE COBALT MUTUAL MINES COMPANY-com. IHsetl tlr n numhrr of wellkllowlI protl'sslonllllml business men , who nre /ls oclntl'(1 ( wltb me In the mllnalelw'nt ot m ) ' prollerty. Our nrst Intentloll wns to mnkl' our Compnn ) ' II clo e corp rntlon within our o\l'n hnnls.t , Ihnt tI III 1' . bowen'r. WI' Intelllll'fl bu'lng onll' 200 n'fes. ' 1111' ' ( , . Ilres"lItl'(1 Itkl'lr tor liS to al'ulre ) nn ! ltlltlonal :1110 : IlI'n's ot I' \ chest clnhn , II\'IJI/ / : uS n grnllll total or [ j O acres , whlcb Is the sl'l'onll Inrl'st ! trnet held In the district. As1'1' 1mI'll' the oPilortunlt , . to IIu ) ' nny or this proll'rt ( , . woul < l nel'l'r present It"elt II/onln / , we dl'chll'lI to aCtlulre It while \1'1' hnrl the dIOneI' , nnd on this UI'COllnt we now oITer tor 'Iulck public 8uhsI'rlplloll n hlock ot , IOZOlO sbnres , rlllly pllid and 1I11n.as.eHsabll' . pur I'alue $1.00. UNTIL NOON. FEBRUARY 20TH , 1907 , IVe will accl'pt subsl'rlptlons on this block ot stock , subject to n 11revlous sale , at the loll' price ot 25 CENTS A SHARE , On February 20lh the price ot this stock will advnnee nt Il'nst 40 1'1'1' ' cl'nt. I call con ch'ntlousl ) ' nlvlse m , . trll'nlls to In\'t' t In thIs stock at 2 e II share , IInll tbose who join liS now 1\111 IInlurnll ) ' fl'lIl' the rlehe t f'I\'Imls. as the shnres will \losl. \ tlvl'ly hlcu'use at lellst ,10 ) el'lIt III vlline on Fehruary 201h. no 1I0t tnll to relld rurt ler tull pnrtlculllrs of this splendid opportulllt ) ' 10 b'come InlereII',1 , " , In II 80UIUl mlnh11 ( proposition " " " II" " " " " " W"v : "C : : ; President,1 W. V. COONS CO. , Bankers , _ CLEVELAND , OHIO NOTE If ) "OU are Intl'reSlrdloll ml ht , . 10 to SOO I > Sl > lIIplo 0 the 011"01' h arlll Cobalt oro. Blnco roturnlng from my IR.t 11'11' ' 1 lIa1'l' IIlul a number or "ttractlv" CROWEtL & PECK .tlck'plus IIIlIde UII tor my trlcnII , and " ,111 I , e..11 . of the In Ihl. form toS3.\Ytn. : OIDmn AMI _ " " yn a snmple ere . . . . . . . . . " ' . _ _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jr YOIl wlll.en,1 11I0 YOllrnamoanll addreo . . . . . . . . : r.c. . . . stating YOllr IIl1slne80 ol'eupat\on \ , and , . . . . . using ) ollr lIuollloso statlonory \100011110. . ' . . _ - l'loaoe wrlto at once , 1\1 the OUI'pl ) ' of1118 . . ' - - - 1IlIlIIltell. . . . . . . Coon" c. r.C2UOfw , ' . _ _ _ _ _ : _ _ .a : . _ - , . . r , . , - > - , , , , , " . . . , . . . " - - - The Cobalt" Mutual Mines Company's Claims I Are five in number , covering an area of 560 acres , free and clear of encumbrance-which makes these holdings the second largest in the entire district. This great acreage of richly mineral. ized land affords ample space for more shan ! oq working shafts and tunnels , and i even with this number active ! } ' at work the supply of minerals would not be I exhausted for many years-probably not for several generations , . TITLE. FORTUNES _ _ _ _ p _ _ IN _ _ _ CODALT _ _ _ _ _ STomrs. _ I Title Is perted. In Cnnnlln all mines are carl'tully examlnell by the Gonrnment Illspectors , nnd no clnhns are nlloll'l'lI unless approved or by tbe propl'r gOI'ern- ment oll1elals. The penalty tor misrepresentation Is Vl'r ) ' Bel'erl' In Cobalt. 1"01' thIs reason "willi cat" mIning sl'heml's bnTe been barred out trom the beginning - ginning , PRESENT DEVELOPMENT , On Lot I , Concession 4 , Dllcke Townsblp , s'veral lar/oe / nnd benvlly mlnerallzl'lI veins have hl'l'n' toul1l1 nnl ! prospected. At n junction of tbese VI'lns 11 sbatt Is noheln ! ; sunk. Work will be pu bI. , Shipping of blghgrnde ore will be a matter of nhout tour months. 011 I..ot 7 man , . IlIrge. strong , true fi sllre veIns hal'e bl'en prospectl'lI nnl , Xo. 1 veIn hns bl'en trul'ed nnd testl'd tor oVl'r 300 tl'et. It will be one of tbe Ileavlest llr01ll1l'ers In tbe IIlstrlct , On tbls vein No. 1 tllnnel Is now being drIven to ' ' ' tbe vein nllollt 80 tl'l't rrom Its olltcrop. 'fh s will give more worklnl ( .Il'pth thnn bas bel'n tounl , on nny property' ' III the district wlthollt a shnrt. I1llb.grale 01'1' ' will be 8hlplleI trom tbls "eln In less than 00 days , As soon as weather permIts , tbe entire acrea/oe / will he tboroughly pros. Ileetell to lIetermlne on wblcb or till' many veins the tuture wbrk will be done. BUSINESS METHODS , Tbe Cobalt 1IIutllnilInes : Company Is orgnnlzcd on strll'tly buslncs" principiI's . nnll Investors are not nskell to risk theIr Inone , on a mere prospee ! . We nre goln ! ; nt the : llInln/o / ( 1IIIsIl\'ss In Cobalt with the snme care nnll euullon nnll with the slime lnethols as we would employ III nny manlltnctllrlng or otller buslnl'ss enter. prlsl' . l'lrst. WI' " 1'1'111'1'(1 ' ( enollgh land to be sure thnt we had n property thnt 1'011111 he mlnel , tor years In the most ag/res8lve / wny nn j nOlv we nre goln/o / ( to minI' It on bnslness prlnclilies , II make money tor 0111' stocklloillers. DIRJCTORS : AND OFFICERS , TIle oll1clnls ot the comllnn ) " nre nil well nnd tavor. ubI ) ' kuown nnd are ml'n ot suhstunce , cllnracter nnd stanlling In . the commllnlty , All Investllatlon will re. nal to IIn , Inns lor thl' tnct thnt tbe directors anll oll1cers are l'mlnently reliable nnll can he dcpenled , lI110n to condllct the nITnlrl < of the comllnn ) ' talrly an,1 , honestly. OFFICERS , W. V. COONS. Presillent. ISAAC D.VIS. . Vlcp.l'res1 < lent. 1"lmn l-nw.\1tl1s. : SI'C' , . nnll Treas , JOHN II. 1-000. SlIpl'rlntenlent. , II , E , WI ATIIEItDEI : , Engineer In Cllarge. DIRJCTORS : , R. G , HEMING RAY , Muncie , Ind , PresIdent the Hem. Ingray GlIISS Company , FRANIC O. CAINE , Cleveland , 0 , PresIdent National Concrete Flro Proollng Company , W. V. COONS , Cleveland , 0 , W , V , Coons & Co , . Dankers. R , W. HARRIS , Streator , III. General Manager The IIIfnols Light & Traction Company. ISAAO DAVIS , Flo1dlay , 0 , Wholesale Seed and Wool : r.tcrchant. . J , 1 > 1 , BARR , Findlay , 0 , Prcsldent The Producers Company. J. C. MoDO WELL , Plthburg , Pa. Vloe.Presldent Union National Gas Corporation , JAMES B , 1I0GE , Cleveland , 0 , Secretary UnIted States Telephone Company , FRED JDWARDS , Cleveland , O. COBALT ORES OF GREAT VALUE. Hl'rl' nrp thl' nctual values of ores taken trom a tell' or thl' Cobnlt mInI's : I.uno"1' mine orl's rlln * (10,000 ( 10 thp en 1'10:111 ' , ' . . . . . . t10OOO. . . . " JlIl'obs . . . . . . , . . . . . . " ' Ii 1,000. I"ostl'r . . . . . . , . . . . . . . 1iI.MIO. Nllllssln/o / ( , . . . . . . . . . . . . , Tn'lhl'wl' ) ' ISO. . . . . . . Ulllvl'rsity . . II .I'iOOO : II. II . . . . 42(1110. ( . . . II Rllver Qlleen , . . . . . . 3t1OOO" II II 1Irllmmond Nova cotla . . . . . . 21(1O , II. . . . Thl'rl' Is eVl'n' reason to bl'IIeTI' thnt 0111' five trncts 1'0l'I'rlnl ( I' II ncrl's 11'11I be as prolucllvl' n8 nny otbers In tbp I'ntlre Cobalt mlnlll ! ; IIlstrlct. _ _ _ n _ _ . The Temlsknmlng nllli IIullson Bay stock. wblch Bolli as low liS 40 cents per sbnre , now sells tor over $100 1)1'1' ) shnre , and bas pIIIII about .1.000 per cent In IIlvl. dends. The slock ot the Nlplsslng mine Bolli uelow par nnd atterll'nrll nllvnneell over 01j [ per cent. The stock of the : lIcl\lnley.I > arragh.Snvage was put on th ( ' market 'at $1.:15 : 1)1'1' ) share , pal' $1.00 , nnll ad. vanced to $ , OO per sbnre. The stoek of tbe Slh"I' QUt'l'1slllrled nt $1.00 per ' share , anll adl'ancell to over 3.00 per shnre. , \ Thl' stock of the Foster Cobalt startell at 80 cents 111'1' sbnre and advanced to $0,00 per sbnre. Tbe stock ot the Unh'erslty mine advuncClI $1.00 per shure 111 a hbort time and mude a half million dollars tor Its two dIscoverers. r The stock ot the Trethewl'Y mine ndvancl'd $7.0 : ; a sbnre In n tell' da's. Tbe stock at the HIght ot Way mine bas Ilad 11 very great allvance. It Is reported thnt $180,000 was tuken out-or a narrow trench less than 30 teet In length and not 11I01'1' ' tllan 10 teet In Its greatest deptb , . . . 'fbese nre only a tew of tbe many examples of tlle great profits that Ilan' bl'en mnlle recently In the stoeks ot Cobalt Sliver mines. Remember , . Only 4 2OOO shnres oITerell , par value $1.00 tullY paId ' " nlld 1I0n'assl'ssubJe. Anl this Is Posillvely all the shares thllt will be sold nt 25e a sb"re. Tbls .0ITer Is tor a IImltell time onl" nnd mllst be taken advnntale ot nt once or It will be too late , as tills stock will positively ndvnllee nt lellst 40 per cent on 1o'ebl'ullry 20tb. I can con clentlollsly ntlvlse my trlemls to Invest while the stock b nt this low prIce. Those wbo joIn us no\\ ' will nntllrall ) ' reup the richest rell'lIrd , as tile shares will ntlvnnce rapidly as the mining unll sblpplng of ore pro/rI'SkI'S. / I'lensp remembl'r thnt this Is not a "paper" mlne- nor n wllllent speculntloll , hilt u sate huslnl'ss venture- nn Investment In [ j ( ) ncrl's or actunl land ot abso. lutely provClI vnllle. Into which my money anll that of my nssol'lntl's will be IInltl'd with yours In building up our tortunes. Itemember tbe day , t February 20th . ' At Noon " flharl's now zc : will alvunce nt least 40 pel' cent. Don't walt till It's too Illte nnd lose thIs 40 per cent IIdvnlll'e In prlel' . FurthernI'lIlIces will he malle raplllly as the work IHlvnncl's nllll ( lel'plollS , nnll thIs stock will IInllol1\1Il.lIy bl' lIorth lit lenst 1"11,1' " within six months' time. Wo advise you to teloll"Taph your orders Cor stock and forward remittance at once. as there Is every Indication that the entire allotment oC shares to be sold at 25c will be largely ovor. sllbcrlbell , WI'l'oullln't gh'l' yon this nlvll' , , ' 1I111t'.H1'1' were nbsohltl'I" lIre thllt thl' ( lropo.ltlol1 \ right , We kilo\\ ' trom Ilt'rsolllll kllo\l'll'dll'-th. . l'I'IIII'III'C or 0111' o\l'n erea - tltnt1'1' hllve rkh slIvl'r'hl'lIrllll ( 01'1' ' on tbl' ! ncrenge. We kllllll' thnt thl' tltI. . Is good-wl' Imow thnt our 1'II/oIIII'l'rs / nrl' cnllllhll' , honest 11I1'11 whll will Sl'rve liS tlllthCIIII" nnd 11I11'IIIII'11t1y , We hnve so IIIlIcb tllith In the olltl'OlI\o or this IlIvl'stment that WI' hnve put n lal'ge nnwllnt ot 0111' 0\1'11 1I10llpy Inlo It , nnd ollr lJ\1shll'sS rrl..llIl. IInll ussocilltes hal'e .10111' . Ihe same. It ) ' 011 Inl'e.t with liS , YOllr monl' ) ' will joIn ours In Ileveloplng this prollerty. Prospectus and additional InCormation wm be sent on application , Address all letters , telegrams and 1'0- mlttance. to w. V. COONS CO. , Bankers. D p g4 Williamson Bldg. , Cleveland , O. References : Auy Dank , Anywhere , 01' Dun or Dradstreet. I. ) agc Sixteen , . . .